No. 3,091 in Dutch
demonstreren
To demonstrate or protest.
In a sentence
De studenten gaan morgen demonstreren voor betere studiefinanciering.
The students are going to protest tomorrow for better study financing.
The word 'demonstreren' in this sentence means to protest or express disapproval in a public demonstration.
Tijdens de les demonstreren de docenten hoe je de experimenten uitvoert.
During the lesson, the teachers demonstrate how to carry out the experiments.
Here, 'demonstreren' is used to mean showing clearly or teaching by example.
Hij wil zijn kunde demonstreren door een indrukwekkend kunstwerk te maken.
He wants to demonstrate his skill by creating an impressive artwork.
In this context, 'demonstreren' means to show ability or to illustrate one's skill.
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